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Dancing Arabs (2014)
Director: Eran Riklis
Cast: Tawfeek Barhom, Ali Suliman, Yaël Abecassis, Laëtitia Eïdo
7.2
94%Runtime104 min
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A young Arab is caught between cultures as he is sent to a prestigious Jewish boarding school in Israel in the 1980s.
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Fans of thoughtful, character-driven dramas will appreciate the nuanced exploration of cultural identity in Eran Riklis' 2014 film 'Dancing Arabs', which features standout performances from actors like Tawfeek Barhom and Ali Suliman as a young Arab navigating the complexities of attending a prestigious Jewish boarding school in 1980s Israel.
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A Borrowed Identity is a 2014 Israeli drama film directed by Eran Riklis. It is based on Sayed Kashua's book Dancing Arabs (2002). In Canada the film was released under the title Dancing Arabs, which was the film's English-language title at its world premiere. The film was considered a flop in Israel, with only 48,000 views, despite an $11 million budget.
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